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The City of Philadelphia and the School District of Philadelphia both impose a tax on all real estate in the City. For the 2025 tax year, the rates are: 0.6159% (City) + 0.7839 (School District) = 1.3998% (total)
Find the amount of Real Estate Tax due for a property in the City of Philadelphia, and make payments on outstanding balances.
Tax information for owners of property located in Philadelphia, including tax rates, due dates, and applicable discounts. To pay taxes, apply for Homestead, or log into your account, visit the Philadelphia Tax Center.
The average homeowner in Philadelphia will see their property tax bill go up by $330 on average in 2025. Mayor Cherelle Parker made the announcement Monday. She said it followed a reassessment of 580,000 properties throughout the city and was not part of a planned tax hike.
Mayor Cherelle Parker shown during a Tribune editorial board meeting last year. She’s pushing the new Low-Income Tax Freeze, which is now open for residents to apply.
Property tax assessments are based on the value of the property. Generally, all property is taxable unless a federal or state law provides an exemption for it. Property may include land, buildings, mobile homes, and houses. Real Estate taxes are due once a year, on March 31st of the tax year.
Philadelphia’s real estate tax rate is 1.3998% of a property’s taxable value. The entire valuation of a property is not necessarily taxable due to certain exemptions, but more on that below. You can tally up your bill by multiplying your new assessed value by the 1.3998%, or 0.013998.